Books I Read with my Cat

On this episode of Books I Read with My Cat it's time for another book club! We're discussing An Ember in the Ashes by Saba Tahir. We also discuss aggressive love, vet appointments, and more! Cozy up with your cat & a cup of tea as you listen!

Books Discussed:

An Ember of the Ashes by Sabaa Tahir

The Story of Birds by Steve Brussate

Adversary to the Villain by Hannah Nicole Maehrer

A Parade of Horribles by Matt Dinniman

Poisons by Peter McGuinness

Who’s That Girl: The Untold, Definitive History of New Girl by Thea Glassman

Be Still My Unbeating Heart by Josh Winning

Accomplice to the Villain by Hannah Nicole Maehrer ***** (Courtney)

Assistant to the Villain by by Hannah Nicole Maehrer

A Great and Terrible Beauty by Phillipa Gregory

Floating Mountains: The Art of Imagining the Impossible by Joe Rohde

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On this episode of Books I Read with My Cat we're officially in spooky season! We chat about the greatest crashout in history, Earl of Grey, and lots of noods. Cozy up with your cat & a cup of tea as you listen!

Books Discussed:

This Inevitable Ruin by Matt Dinniman

The Gate of the Feral Gods by Matt Dinniman

The Eye of the Bedlam Bride by Matt Dinniman

Adversary to the Villain by Hannah Nicole Maehrer

Accomplice to the Villain by Hannah Nicole Maehrer

The Poppy War by R.F. Kuang

The Story of Birds by Steve Brussate

An Ember of the Ashes by Sabaa Tahir

Fabulous Bodies by Chuck Tingle

The Narrator by K.L. Slater

Secrets So Deep by Ginny Myers Sain

How to Kill a Guy in Ten Dates by Shailee Thompson

Kill Your Husbands by Jack Heath

The Hacienda by Isabel Cañas

Mixing Magics by Clare Edge

Creepy Carrots by Aaron Renyolds

A Creepy Pair of Underwear by Aaron Renyolds

Creepy Crayon by Aaron Renyolds

Mexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-Garcia

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On this episode of Books I Read with My Cat we're having a cozy gab sesh to reset after our Summer Author Series! We of course had to throw in some book chat so we talked about a few honorable mentions. Cozy up with your cat & a cup of tea as you listen!

Books Discussed:

The Gate of the Feral Gods by Matt Dinniman

An Arcane Inheritance by Kamilah Cole

The Eye of the Bedlam Bride by Matt Dinniman

Assistant to the Villain by Hannah Nicole Maehrer

Adversary to the Villain by Hannah Nicole Maehrer

The Dungeon Anarchists Cookbook by Matt Dinniman

Behooved by M. Stevenson

Bromeliad House by Jessika Grewe Glover

The Butcher’s Masquerade by Matt Dinniman ***** (Ally)

Dungeon Crawler Carl by Matt Dinniman

The Vanishing Cherry Blossom Bookshop by Takuya Asakura (Honorable Mention)

Cinder by Marissa Meyer (Honorable Mention)

Murder Bot Diaries #8 Platform Decay by Martha Wells (Honorable Mention)

Don't Let the Forest In by CG Drews (Honorable Mention)

Straight by Chuck Tingle (Honorable Mention)

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On this episode of Books I Read with My Cat we discuss Courtney's tea mishap, Val goes on a dungeon tangent, and we have a great discussion with Neil Adams about his book, From the Pile A 9/11 First Responder's Story! Cozy up with your cat & a cup of tea as you listen!

Interview with Neil begins at 40:50

Where to find Neil Adams & other important links:

https://www.readneiladams.com/

https://www.instagram.com/novelneil45/

https://bookshop.org/lists/author-interviews-books-i-read-with-my-cat-podcast

https://www.vcf.gov/

Books Discussed:

From the Pile by Neil Adams

Chain-Gang All-Stars by Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah

Dungeon Crawler Carl by Matt Dinniman

The Butcher’s Masquerade by Matt Dinniman

Hot for Slayer by Ali Hazelwood

American Hippo by Sarah Gailey

The Dungeon Anarchists Cookbook by Matt Dinniman ***** (Val)

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On this episode of Books I Read with My Cat we discuss mystery tea found in the back of a cabinet, dinosaur friends, and we have an absolutely wonderfully chaotic discussion with Maggie North about her newest release, Fossil Feud! Cozy up with your cat & a cup of tea as you listen!

Conversation with Maggie begins at 38:50

Where to find Maggie:

https://www.maggienorth.com/

https://www.threads.com/@maggienorthauthor

https://www.instagram.com/maggienorthauthor/

https://www.facebook.com/people/Maggie-North-Books/61550218175858/

https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/43483762.Maggie_North

Books Discussed:

Fossil Feud by Maggie North

Winter by Marissa Meyer

American Hippo by Sarah Gailey

The Sirens by Emilia Hart

The Dungeon Anarchists Cookbook by Matt Dinniman

The Secret Language of Work by Erin McGoff

Dungeon Crawler Carl by Matt Dinniman HM

Carl's Doomsday Scenario by Matt Dinniman HM

Fabulous Bodies by Chuck Tingle

Damsels and Dinosaurs by Wren Jones

The Story of Birds by Steve Brusatte

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On this episode of Books I Read with My Cat we discuss yellow season (it's different than golden hour), perching cats, and The House on Biscayne Bay book club discussion! Cozy up with your cat & a cup of tea as you listen!

Spoilers begin at 46:21

Books Discussed:

The House on Biscayne Bay by Chanel Cleeton

Carl’s Doomsday Scenario by Matt Dinniman

Murder on Sex Island by Jo Firestone

The Sirens by Emilia Hart

Hello, Tease by Kelsey Haus

The Gate of the Feral Gods by Matt Dinniman

Dungeon Crawler Carl by Matt Dinniman

Give Me a Reason by Jayci Lee***** (Courtney)

All the Remains by Sue Black****** (Ally)

An Ember of the Ashes by Sabaa Tahir

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On this episode of Books I Read with My Cat we discuss mushrooms, nerds (the candy), our cats committing crimes, and a hoard of nerdy books! Cozy up with your cat & a cup of tea as you listen!

Books discussed:

The House on Biscayne Bay by Chanel Cleeton

Hello Tease by Kelsie Toss

All That Remains by Sue Black

Matchmaking for Psychopaths by Tasha Coryell

Give Me a Reason by Jacie Lee

The Story of Birds by Steve Brusatte

The Dungeon Anarchist Cookbook by Matt Dinniman***** (Ally)

Dungeon Crawler Carl by Matt Dinniman

Raiders of the Lost Heart by Jo Segura

Cultish: The Language of Fanaticism by Amanda Montell

Birding with Benefits by Sarah T. Dubb

The Home Edit: A Guide to Organizing and Realizing Your House Goals by Clea Shearer and Joanna Teplin

The Demon Under the Microscope by Thomas Hager

Fossil Feud by Maggie North

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On this episode of Books I Read with My Cat we discuss a wasp coming into Val's car, the truly Floridian phenomenon of hurricane cakes, and an absolutely wonderful interview with author Emily Ladau! Cozy up with your cat & a cup of tea as you listen!

Where to find Emily:

https://emilyladau.com/

https://www.facebook.com/WordsIWheelBy

https://www.instagram.com/emilyladau/

https://www.linkedin.com/in/emilyladau

Books Discussed:

The Well of Ascension by Brandon Sanderson

Fabulous Bodies by Chuck Tingle

Invincible by Robert Kirkman

Heir of Fire by Sarah J. Maas

Matchmaking for Psychopaths by Tasha Coryell

Carl’s Doomsday Scenario by Matt Dinniman

Life on Mars by Tracy K. Smith

Seek Immediate Shelter by Vincent Yu

Ghost Business by Jen DeLuca

Bromeliad House by Jessika Grewe Glover

The Story of Birds by Steve Brussate

Dungeon Crawler Carl by Matt Dinniman***** (Ally)

Hammajang Luck by Makana Yamamoto***** (Val)

Escape! by Stephen Fishbach (Emily’s read)

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On this episode of Books I Read with My Cat we discuss the our kitty patisserie, which sentient plant we'd want as a plant and an absolutely wonderful interview with author Nadia Rumbolt! Cozy up with your cat & a cup of tea as you listen!

Where to find Nadia:

https://nadiarumbolt.com/bloodcure

https://www.instagram.com/nadia.rumbolt/

Pre order Blood Cure here: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0H3MXRMM9

Books Discussed:

Blood Cure by Nadia Rumbolt

Matchmaking for Psychopaths by Tasha Coryell

Heir of Fire by Sarah J. Maas

In the Veins of the Drowning by Kalie Cassidy

The Well of Ascension by Brandon Sanderson

Hammajang Luck by Makana Yamamoto

Life on Mars by Tracy K. Smith

Vai by V. Casa

Dungeon Crawler Carl by Matt Dinniman***** (Val)

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On this episode of Books I Read with My Cat we discuss the book cozy scale, book law, & some of our favorite audiobooks! Cozy up with your cat & a cup of tea as you listen!

Books Discussed:

Hunted in the Shadows by Mary Dublin & Anne Kendsley

Life on Mars by Tracy K. Smith

Don’t Let the Forest In by CG Drews

A Monsoon Rising by Thea Guanzon

Matchmaking for Psychopaths by Tasha Coryell

Dungeon Crawler Carl by Matt Dinniman

Agnes Aubert's Mystical Cat Shelter by Heather Fawcett***** (Val)

Passage to Tokyo by Poppy Kuroki***** (Courtney)

Nobody’s Baby by Olivia Waite

Thrawn Series by Timothy Zahn

Ahsoka by E.K. Johnston

How to Kill A Guy in Ten Dates by Shailee Thompson

Chain-Gang All-Stars by Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah

Heretical Fishing by Haylock Jobson

Winter Night Series by Liz Maverick

The Heiress by Rachel Hawkins

The Storm by Rachel Hawkins

The Stormlight Archive by Brandon Sanderson

Duskwalker Brides by Opal Reyne

Skyward Series by Brandon Sanderson

Murderbot Diaries by Martha Wells

Godkiller by Hannah Kenner

A Letter to the Luminous Deep by Sylvie Cathrall

Lucky Day by Chuck Tingle

Written In Bone by Sue Black

Burnout by Amelia Nagoski, Emily Nagoski

A Soul of the Octopus by Sy Montgomery

The House on Biscayne Bay by Chanel Cleeton

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